Aux utilisateurs des données sur le tourisme! Nous vous envoyons ce message pour vous informer qu’à compter du lundi 4 juin, vous remarquerez des changements au site Web de Statistique Canada la prochaine fois que vous accéderez au www.statcan.gc.ca. Quoi de neuf? Navigation améliorée pour trouver l’information plus vite en moins de clics. Accès plus facile aux données, aux produits analytiques et de référence au moyen de la recherche, du tri et de filtres. Remplacement des tableaux sommaires et des tableaux CANSIM par des « tableaux de données » améliorés ayant le même contenu ou un contenu semblable. Recherche des tableaux avec les « vieux » numéros de tableaux ou de vecteurs CANSIM en utilisant l’option « Filtrer les résultats par mot(s)-clé(s) ». Téléchargement de fichiers amélioré dans des formats non exclusifs. Plus de façons de personnaliser les données. Par exemple, la capacité de préciser de placer une variable comme … [Read more...] about Changements apportées au site Web de Statistique Canada
Changes to the StatCan website
Hello to our community of tourism data users! A quick note to let you know that, as of Monday, June 4th, you will notice changes to StatCan’s website the next time you visit www.statcan.gc.ca . What’s new? Enhanced navigation to allow users to find information faster and with fewer clicks. Simpler access to data, analytical products, and reference products through searching, sorting, and filters. Summary tables and CANSIM tables are replaced by enhanced “data tables” with the same or similar content. Search tables using “old” CANSIM numbers or vectors by using the "Filter results by keyword(s)" option. Improved file downloads using non-proprietary formats. More ways to customize data. For example, the ability to specify whether to put a variable as a row or column. New application programming interfaces that allows for direct access to our aggregate data holdings. To learn more about these changes, watch the videos What's new on our website How … [Read more...] about Changes to the StatCan website
We’re all going to miss you good buddy…
While I am sure many of you are aware of Rick Gaunt’s passing last Monday, I thought I would share his obituary with you. I know he had many close colleagues at TTRA who should know. Kent Stewart VISIT WEBSITE … [Read more...] about We’re all going to miss you good buddy…
New Report Shows Economic Impact of Business Travel
A new report, produced by the Global Business Travel Association (GBTA) in partnership with BCD Travel and Air Canada, shows that business travel was responsible for about 2.6 per cent ($40.1 billion) of Canadian GDP in 2016. The study, titled “The Canadian Business Travel Industry: Business Travel’s Impact on Jobs and the Canadian Economy,” was released at the GBTA Conference 2018 – Toronto, which was held April 16-18, 2018. READ ARTICLE … [Read more...] about New Report Shows Economic Impact of Business Travel
Four Canadian Teams Compete at Young Hoteliers Summit
Canadians at YHS included: University of Guelph's Statia Elliot with students Amber Douel and Nicolas Sferrazza; Ryerson University's Chris Gibbs with students Batya Sacks and Casey Cogan; Institut de tourism et d'hotellerie's Marie Claire Louillet with students Alexandre Audette-Bertossi and Fredrick-Anthony Ghali; and Royal Roads University students Zhuoma Yongci and Kyla Chiarot (no staff rep). READ ARTICLE … [Read more...] about Four Canadian Teams Compete at Young Hoteliers Summit
